Job Title: Instrument Engineer
Department: Instrumentation
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Job Purpose
To design, engineer, install, test, and commission instrumentation and control systems ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient skid-mounted and plant operations in compliance with international and Saudi Aramco standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review instrument index, datasheets, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, and cable schedules
- Supervise installation and commissioning of field instruments including flow, pressure, level, and temperature transmitters
- Perform calibration, loop checking, functional testing, and troubleshooting of instruments
- Integrate field instruments with PLC, DCS, ESD, and interlock systems
- Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and process teams during project execution
- Review vendor drawings, technical submittals, and material specifications
- Ensure compliance with SAES-L, IEC, ISA, and project-specific standards
- Support FAT, SAT, and site commissioning activities
- Prepare commissioning reports, test records, and as-built documentation
- Ensure all work is executed in line with HSE requirements and company procedures
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation systems and control philosophies
- Hands-on experience with calibration tools and testing equipment
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, control narratives, and wiring diagrams
- Familiarity with Saudi Aramco engineering standards and documentation
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and coordination abilities
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 7–9 years of relevant instrumentation experience
- Saudi Aramco project experience is highly preferred
- Experience in skid-mounted systems, oil & gas, or industrial projects is an advantage
Employment Details
- Contract Type: Project / Long-term (as applicable)
- Joining: Immediate or short notice preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person